{"685788":{"#nid":"685788","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Understanding Marta: Gender and Football in Latin America","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EBrenda J. Elsey will be delivering the next installment of the Soccer, Politics, and Society Speaker Series titled, \u0022Understanding Marta: Gender and Football in Latin America.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Ch2\u003EAbout the Speaker\u003C\/h2\u003E\u003Cp\u003EElsey is a professor of history and she studies the history of gender, popular culture, and politics in 20th-century Latin America. She is recognized as an authority on Latin American football, or soccer. She is the author of \u003Cem\u003ECitizens and Sportsmen: F\u00fatbol and Politics in Twentieth Century Chile\u003C\/em\u003E, F\u003Cem\u003Eutbolera: A History of Women and Sports in Latin America\u003C\/em\u003E, and \u003Cem\u003ELosing to Win: Labor and Politics in Latin American Sport.\u003C\/em\u003E Elsey has published many articles in academic journals and anthologies. She also served as a senior editor for Oxford University Press\u2019 Research Essays in Latin American History: Southern Cone. In 2018, she was the recipient of a Fulbright Scholar award in Argentina.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003ECo-sponsored by the Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, the Soccer, Community, Innovation, Politics (SCIP) VIP, The Homer C. Rice Chair in Sports and Society, The Global Development Program, and The Neal Family Endowment.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EJoin us for the next installment of the Soccer, Politics, and Society Speaker series with Brenda J. Elsey, professor of history at Hofstra University.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Join us for the next installment of the Soccer, Politics, and Society Speaker series with Brenda J. Elsey, professor of history at Hofstra University."}],"uid":"36009","created_gmt":"2025-10-17 17:52:17","changed_gmt":"2025-10-31 17:18:42","author":"cwhittle9","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2025-11-06T11:00:00-05:00","event_time_end":"2025-11-06T12:00:00-05:00","event_time_end_last":"2025-11-06T12:00:00-05:00","gmt_time_start":"2025-11-06 16:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2025-11-06 17:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2025-11-06 17:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"location":"Exhibition Hall, Kirkwood Room","extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[{"id":"78761","name":"Faculty\/Staff"},{"id":"177814","name":"Postdoc"},{"id":"78771","name":"Public"},{"id":"174045","name":"Graduate students"},{"id":"78751","name":"Undergraduate students"}],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EEric Koob\u003Cbr\u003E\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:ekoob3@gatech.edu\u0022\u003Eekoob3@gatech.edu\u003C\/a\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}